Description:  Tiny pressure sensors are embedded in this flexible film. The film could be used in robot skin and in floors and furniture that monitor people's movements and vital signs.
Source:  University of Tokyo
Story:  Flexible sensors make robot skin
TRN September 22/29, 2004
TRN Categories:  Sensors; Robotics; Materials Science and Engineering
Form:  Still

 
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